To Change China: Western Advisers in China 1620-19601969 |
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... Western technical expertise had clearly failed . Yet despite these setbacks ... Western dinner tables , and Manchu pigtails to the heads of both King George III and ... advisers had simplified China to suit their purposes , had failed to ...
... Western technical expertise had clearly failed . Yet despite these setbacks ... Western dinner tables , and Manchu pigtails to the heads of both King George III and ... advisers had simplified China to suit their purposes , had failed to ...
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... Western public opinion . The Westerners were further encouraged when a new Taiping leader , Hung Jen - kan , came to the forefront in 1859. Hung Jen - kan tried to bring the Taiping religion closer to conventional Protestant tenets and ...
... Western public opinion . The Westerners were further encouraged when a new Taiping leader , Hung Jen - kan , came to the forefront in 1859. Hung Jen - kan tried to bring the Taiping religion closer to conventional Protestant tenets and ...
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... advisers considered , of those who went of their own volition , of those who were invited , and of those ordered there by superiors . Help meant making China more like the West , bringing change that was understood ( by definition ) to ...
... advisers considered , of those who went of their own volition , of those who were invited , and of those ordered there by superiors . Help meant making China more like the West , bringing change that was understood ( by definition ) to ...
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